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Mills, Randy – OAH Magazine of History, 1987
Presents a lesson plan using "Decision at Richmond," a play dramatizing the debate over United States Constitutional ratification, to demonstrate to students the importance of the unique process used to make political decisions in the United States. (Author/AEM)
Descriptors: Constitutional History, Decision Making, Democracy, Lesson Plans

Chaltain, Sam; Wildasin, Michael – Insights on Law & Society, 2002
Discusses the project, "First Amendment Schools," by the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development and the First Amendment Center (Arlington, Virginia). Explains that these schools involve students in the community and in democracy as a means to citizenship education. (CMK)
Descriptors: Citizenship, Citizenship Education, Civics, Decision Making
Agency for Instructional Technology, Bloomington, IN. – 1997
This teacher's guide is part of a media package that also includes 5 video dramas, a 2 CD-ROM set, and a set of 30 student resource portfolios. The teacher's guide contains a semester of learning activities; the five video dramas use real-life situations to illustrate and teach civic events; the student resource portfolios have more than 40…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Citizen Role, Citizenship Education, Civics